The Higher Education Authority (HEA) is a statutory body established by the Higher Education Act, 2013. The mandate of the Authority is to regulate and monitor standards […]
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HEA Supports and Lauds Free Education as Zambia’s Best Economic Policy
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has thrown its full support behind the expansion of free education, describing it as Zambia’s most critical investment in sustainable economic development. […]
HEA Welcomes Stronger Oversight Under Higher Education Amendment Bill
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has welcomed proposed reforms to strengthen governance and oversight within the sector, describing them as timely and aligned with modern regulatory practice. […]
“You Will Witness It” – Parliament Signals Confidence in Education Reform
The Parliamentary Committee on Education, Science and Technology has expressed strong confidence in the passage of the Education (Amendment) Bill, 2026, following submissions from the Higher Education […]
HEA Calls for Legal Recognition in Education System and Champions Lifelong Learning in Education Reform
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has called for explicit and clear Legal Recognition in National Education Framework within the Education (Amendment) Bill, 2026, warning that the absence […]
HEA Moves to Establish Integrity Committee in Proactive Governance Step
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has taken a decisive and proactive step towards strengthening corporate governance, following a strategic engagement with the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) aimed at […]
HEA Backs Integrity Committees Across Universities, Urges Sector-Wide Adoption
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has called on Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across Zambia to establish Integrity Committees, following its own move to set up one in […]
HEA Confronts Corruption Risks Head-On in Higher Education Regulation
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has acknowledged the inherent corruption risks within the regulation of higher education, as it moves to strengthen internal safeguards through the establishment […]
Integrity Committees Identified as Key Tool in Zambia’s Fight Against Corruption
The ACC Team included Mr. Kelvin Siwale (2-R), Assistant Director – Corruption Prevention, and Mrs. Pamela Simwatachela, Senior Corruption Prevention Officer. Integrity Committees have emerged as a […]
From “Diploma Mills” to Strong Regulation: Why Integrity Matters at HEA
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has reflected on the historical challenges that led to its creation, as it moves to strengthen integrity systems within the institution. During […]